1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2006 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 51 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 | 2006 Audi Allroad | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | GP 159 | Allroad |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1884 kg |
