1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 51 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. In terms of performance, 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 260 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2011 Peugeot iOn
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Giulietta iOn
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 76 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Top Speed 166 km/hour 130 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm


 

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