1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2006 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 19 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 548 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 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2006 Audi Allroad
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 75 Allroad
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 12.5:1
Top Speed 216 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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