1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1960 Austin 7
To start off, 1960 Austin 7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (52 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 265 kg more than 1960 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (94 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1960 Austin 7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | Giulietta | 7 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 60 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 26 L |