1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Audi Avus

To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 389 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. (157 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider 1993 Audi Avus
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider Avus
Year Released 1990 1993
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1962 cc 5998 cc
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 120 HP 509 HP
Torque 157 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1180 mm


 

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