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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (99 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 865 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.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.

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 1490 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 99 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.2 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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