1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2011 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Alfasud | S5 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 333 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2751 mm |
