1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1960 Ferrari 850
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1960 Ferrari 850 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 75 | 850 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 140 L |