1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 210. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 210 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 590 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 210 | 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 210 | Giulia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 46 L |