1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 51 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 405 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.

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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model Giulietta Lancer
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 50 L