1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1981 Audi 4000

To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.

Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 1981 Audi 4000
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Caimano 4000
Year Released 1971 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2550 mm


 

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