1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1992 Audi 100

To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1992 Audi 100
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta 100
Year Released 1959 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm


 

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