2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (143 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (172 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 156 | 5000 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |