1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1993 Renault Express

To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 32 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (64 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 94 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1993 Renault Express
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Giulietta Express
Year Released 1961 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 914 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2590 mm


 

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