1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 48 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (210 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 643 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 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (319 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Giulietta Forester
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 76 HP 210 HP
Torque 112 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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