1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2012 Audi RS3

To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 27 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS3 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 2012 Audi RS3
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 90 RS3
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 335 HP
Torque 214 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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