1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1975 Porsche 911

To start off, 1975 Porsche 911 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 911 (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 911 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1975 Porsche 911 (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1975 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Giulietta 911
Year Released 1954 1975
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1290 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 76 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 95.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 70.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 6.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 79 L


 

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