1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 863 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Giulietta | Starfire |
Year Released | 1960 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 957 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3130 mm |