1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1975 Audi 80

To start off, both 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle and 1975 Audi 80 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, 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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 1975 Audi 80
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Eagle 80
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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