1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2009 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 55 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1052 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, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2009 Lincoln Town Car 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. 2009 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2009 Lincoln Town Car
Make Alfa Romeo Lincoln
Model Giulietta Town Car
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 389 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1872 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 72 L