1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 A6 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (291 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 155 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 291 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2912 mm |
