1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 145 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1993 Audi S4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Giulia | S4 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 226 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |