1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 37 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Giulietta | Astra |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2620 mm |