2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 (109 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 427 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro, 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, 2007 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (235 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Vivaro | 90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 49 L |