1986 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 349 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2010 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 80 | GT |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |