1998 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155

To start off, both 1998 Audi A6 and 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model A6 155
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 11700 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm


 

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