2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 166 | 5000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |