1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Audi A8
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Audi A8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfetta | A8 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3080 mm |