1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2002 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 164 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |