1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1988 Audi 200
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 200.
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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1988 Audi 200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Dardo | 200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |