1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model 75 Sundance
Year Released 1992 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm


 

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