1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1987 Audi 4000

To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.

Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 1987 Audi 4000
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Arna 4000
Year Released 1985 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2550 mm


 

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