1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (143 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 1991 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 2600 100
Year Released 1963 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 133 HP
Torque 216 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 185 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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