1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2007 Audi S6
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 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, 2007 Audi S6 (540 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2007 Audi S6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Giulia | S6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 436 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 540 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 80 L |