1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 33 | A6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 2496 cc |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 370 Nm |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |