2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1997 Audi S4

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 156 1997 Audi S4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 156 S4
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 2669 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 203 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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