1969 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2000 Audi A4

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, 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, 2000 Audi A4 (200 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GTA 2000 Audi A4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GTA A4
Year Released 1969 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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