2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1979 Audi 200

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,172 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 Audi 200.

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.

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2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1979 Audi 200
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT 200
Year Released 2003 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3172 cc 2143 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm