2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1995 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1995 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 156 | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2430 mm |