1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1984 Audi 5000

To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1984 Audi 5000
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Alfa 6 5000
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 101 HP
Torque 178 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm


 

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