2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1991 Auverland A3
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Auverland A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1991 Auverland A3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Auverland |
| Model | 156 | A3 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
