1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1991 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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:
1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1991 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GP 159 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1952 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1320 kg |