1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2012 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A4 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 155 | A4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1590 kg |