2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 63 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 1991 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT 100
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm


 

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