1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1990 Audi 200

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 1990 Audi 200
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 2600 200
Year Released 1962 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2583 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 150 HP
Torque 220 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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