1968 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1988 Audi 90
To start off, 1988 Audi 90 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1988 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 220 kg more than 1988 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1988 Audi 90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Spider | 90 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |