2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 365 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | Kamal | 911 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1260 mm |
