1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2000 Audi A4
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2000 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GP 159 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
