1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 59 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 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51.
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. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | AR 51 | A7 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2913 mm |