1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 40 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 13 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 46 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Honda Z | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | Giulietta | Z |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 64 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 35 L |
