1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 43 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 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 550 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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 | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Giulietta | Vitara |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 64 L |