1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 75 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Giulietta | 9 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 38 L |
