1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 1990 Audi 200
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP) has 334 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alpine A 442 | 1990 Audi 200 | |
| Make | Alpine | Audi |
| Model | A 442 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
