1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1985 Audi 200
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 1985 Audi 200 has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1985 Audi 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfasud | 200 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 223 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |