1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1993 Audi S4
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (99 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1993 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Alfasud | S4 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 226 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
