1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 52 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 431 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Giulietta CLS
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 76 HP 507 HP
Torque 112 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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