1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is newer by 44 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Recon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2000 Oldsmobile Recon
Make Alfa Romeo Oldsmobile
Model Giulietta Recon
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 68 L


 

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