1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1980 Audi Sport

To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 1980 Audi Sport
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 1900 Sport
Year Released 1950 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 171 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2210 mm


 

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