2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1986 Audi 100
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,398 cc, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1986 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Brera | 100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |