1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 40 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 808 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Giulietta | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |