1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Proton Impian
To start off, 2002 Proton Impian is newer by 45 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Proton Impian (102 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Proton Impian weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Proton Impian, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2002 Proton Impian has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Proton Impian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2002 Proton Impian | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | Giulietta | Impian |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2610 mm |