1997 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (155 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.

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, 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider (187 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Spider 1991 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider 100
Year Released 1997 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 133 HP
Torque 187 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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