1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1997 Audi A4
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 45 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), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 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 | 1997 Audi A4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GP 159 | A4 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1465 kg |