1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII

To start off, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII is newer by 35 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 786 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 1991 Lincoln Mark VII (347 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1991 Lincoln Mark VII
Make Alfa Romeo Lincoln
Model Giulietta Mark VII
Year Released 1956 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2760 mm


 

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