1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 26 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 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 564 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer weights approximately 62 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 941 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (91 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 | 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Alfasud | Rosemeyer |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 8003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | W |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 630 HP |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 1032 Nm |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2920 mm |
