1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2007 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2007 Saturn Sky is newer by 52 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Sky (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 2007 Saturn Sky (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Sky 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 2007 Saturn Sky
Make Alfa Romeo Saturn
Model Giulietta Sky
Year Released 1955 2007
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2420 mm


 

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