1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (200 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 969 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country, 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, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2007 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Giulietta Town & Country
Year Released 1958 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 200 HP
Torque 112 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1809 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 76 L


 

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