1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (208 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 735 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Giulietta Outback
Year Released 1955 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 208 HP
Torque 94 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2660 mm


 

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