1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Audi Q7

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 52 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1310 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.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Audi Q7 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (108 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2008 Audi Q7
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta Q7
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 12.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2205 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 100 L


 

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