1994 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi Coupe 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model Coupe 146
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2550 mm


 

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