1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2007 Audi S4
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 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 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146. (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2007 Audi S4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 146 | S4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 341 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 63 L |