1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Audi S8

To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 874 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 Audi S8
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta S8
Year Released 1954 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Torque 94 Nm 431 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 70 L


 

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