1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1998 Audi A6
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1998 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | A6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |