1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 49 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (64 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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, 2010 Fiat Doblo, 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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo 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 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulietta Doblo
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 152 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2570 mm


 

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