1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2001 Audi A6

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2001 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Alfasud A6
Year Released 1979 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 216 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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