1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1997 Audi A4

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1997 Audi A4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 90 A4
Year Released 1985 1997
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 203 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L


 

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