1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 1971 GAZ 24 is newer by 10 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 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (64 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 576 kg more than 1961 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, 1971 GAZ 24 (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GAZ |
Model | Giulietta | 24 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |