1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1989 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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, 1989 Audi Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1989 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 146 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |