1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (125 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (176 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000. 1980 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfetta | 4000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |