2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
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, 1991 Audi 80 (186 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (146 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1991 Audi 80 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 147 | 80 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2309 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
