1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2004 Audi A6

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 75 2004 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 75 A6
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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