2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1991 Auverland A3
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 15 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 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 469 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1991 Auverland A3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Auverland |
Model | 159 | A3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |