1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1991 Audi V8

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 646 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1991 Audi V8
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta V8
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 90 L


 

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