2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1970 Audi 100

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 490 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 1970 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Kamal 100
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1760 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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