1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1991 Audi V8

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (94 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1991 Audi V8
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 75 V8
Year Released 1987 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 90 L


 

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