1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Audi A2

To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 19 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 205 kg more than 2001 Audi A2.

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, 2001 Audi A2, 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 2001 Audi A2
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta A2
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm