1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1964 Alpine A
To start off, 1964 Alpine A is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 265 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1964 Alpine A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | Giulietta | A |
Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 62 L |