1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1999 Audi A4
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1999 Audi A4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | AR 51 | A4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |