1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1985 Audi 200
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1985 Audi 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | AR 51 | 200 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |