1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2001 Audi A2
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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 88 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2001 Audi A2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Sportut | A2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1560 mm |