1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 54 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 840 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Volt, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Giulietta | Volt |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2685 mm |
