2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1993 Audi Avus
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 391 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147. (280 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1993 Audi Avus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | 147 | Avus |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 509 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1180 mm |
