1994 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Audi A6 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model A6 146
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2600 mm