1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1977 Audi 100
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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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1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1977 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfetta | 100 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |