1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 63 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 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 | 2013 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GP 158 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1505 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2578 mm |
