2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1975 Audi 80
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 428 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1975 Audi 80 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GT | 80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |