1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1989 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1989 Holden Commodore is newer by 33 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 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1989 Holden Commodore (522 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (95 Nm). This means 1989 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1989 Holden Commodore
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model Giulietta Commodore
Year Released 1956 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 0 HP
Torque 95 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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