1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. Both 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1954 Porsche 356 are equipped with a 1,290 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 64 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
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:
1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Giulietta | 356 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 79 L |