1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2006 Audi A8
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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. 2006 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2006 Audi A8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfasud | A8 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |