1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1997 Audi A6

To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1997 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta A6
Year Released 1982 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2770 mm