1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1956 Skoda 1200

To start off, both 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1956 Skoda 1200 were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (52 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 1200. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1956 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, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1956 Skoda 1200
Make Alfa Romeo Skoda
Model Giulietta 1200
Year Released 1956 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 35 HP
Torque 95 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2690 mm


 

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