1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1948 Austin A 90
To start off, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 90. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 90 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Austin A 90 (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1948 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1948 Austin A 90 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | Giulia | A 90 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 34 L |