1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 3 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. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1987 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 1987 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 75 Coupe
Year Released 1987 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2550 mm


 

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