1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 1998 Audi A8

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 13 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 1998 Audi A8
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 90 A8
Year Released 1985 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 300 HP
Torque 214 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 93 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2890 mm


 

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