1978 Audi 50 vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1978 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1978 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Audi 50 | 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | |
| Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 50 | GT |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 771 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
