2006 Infiniti M vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 90

To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti M 1986 Alfa Romeo 90
Make Infiniti Alfa Romeo
Model M 90
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 140 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 140 mm 1430 mm


 

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