1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1989 Audi 100
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1989 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 155 | 100 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1320 kg |