1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1994 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 50 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, 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, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (176 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1994 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfetta | Coupe |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 168 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1130 kg |