1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2009 Audi Q7

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 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 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 786 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 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 2009 Audi Q7
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 90 Q7
Year Released 1985 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 5934 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 494 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 1000 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 91.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2605 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3010 mm


 

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