1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 1970 Audi 100
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will offer significantly more control. 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 Sportut (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 1970 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Sportut | 100 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1760 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
