1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 58 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 455 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino, 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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino 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 2012 Fiat Fiorino
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulietta Fiorino
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 45 L


 

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