1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 206 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 295 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
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.
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1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Giulietta | 206 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 90 L |