1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Alfasud | 5000 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
