1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2000 Audi RS4
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi RS4 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 2000 Audi RS4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GP 158 | RS4 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2669 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1585 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
