1996 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1985 Audi 100
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1996 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1985 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 145 | 100 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |