1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2002 Audi S8
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 750 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2002 Audi S8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 1900 | S8 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |