1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 46 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 812 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS 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 2005 Lincoln LS
Make Alfa Romeo Lincoln
Model Giulietta LS
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 232 HP
Torque 94 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 68 L


 

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