2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 11 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 20 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 70 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 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (146 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1991 Audi 80 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 156 | 80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 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 | 114 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |