1994 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi 100 | 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 100 | 159 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |