1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1998 Audi A6
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (163 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1998 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Giulietta | A6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |
