1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1977 Audi 100
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1977 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1977 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Bella | 100 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |