1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2007 Audi S4
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2007 Audi S4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Nuvola | S4 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 339 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |