1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1987 Audi 4000

To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.

Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 1987 Audi 4000
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 1900 4000
Year Released 1955 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Top Speed 180 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2550 mm


 

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