1986 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo Arna 2007 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Arna A6
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2770 mm


 

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