1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 25 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 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (133 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot Quasar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Giulietta Quasar
Year Released 1959 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1290 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 52 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats