1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1975 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1975 Audi Coupe 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model Coupe 1900
Year Released 1975 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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