1991 Audi 80 vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
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, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 (294 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 80 | 164 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 294 Nm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |