1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 430 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 750 | Giulia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 46 L |
