1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. 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, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Giulietta | Nano |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 37 L |