2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (480 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | RS4 | 8C Competizione |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.3 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 292 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |