1984 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1975 Audi 50
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 165 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Arna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1975 Audi 50 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Arna | 50 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |