1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2007 BMW Convertible

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 51 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 986 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible 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 2007 BMW Convertible
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model Giulietta Convertible
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 166 km/hour 250 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L


 

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