1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 49 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 530 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 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2004 Suzuki Vitara
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model Giulietta Vitara
Year Released 1955 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 64 L


 

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