1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi 80 (186 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1991 Audi 80 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Alfa 6 | 80 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2309 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
