1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1990 Audi 90
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (164 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (217 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1990 Audi 90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 155 | 90 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |