1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1989 Audi 80
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1989 Audi 80 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 155 | 80 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |