1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Alpine V6. (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1985 Alpine V6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alpine V6. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | V6 | 100 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |