1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 22 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (441 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. (289 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 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 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 164 | A7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4969 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2914 mm |