1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1997 Audi A4

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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 Giulietta 1997 Audi A4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta A4
Year Released 1979 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2620 mm


 

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