1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 75 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 75 Trans Am
Year Released 1992 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 220 HP
Torque 149 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 104.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95.3 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm


 

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