1971 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1984 Audi 90
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (168 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. (121 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1984 Audi 90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Spider | 90 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 168 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |