1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. Both 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 and 1984 Audi Coupe are equipped with a 1,779 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (230 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1984 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 75 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |