1969 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2005 Audi A8
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (560 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Junior | 2005 Audi A8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Junior | A8 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5998 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 560 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |