1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1980 Audi Sport

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Spider 1980 Audi Sport
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider Sport
Year Released 1985 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm


 

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