1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Relay weights approximately 886 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Saturn Relay, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Relay (298 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay 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 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
Model | 75 | Relay |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1567 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 95 L |