1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1948 Simca 11
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 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 640 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1948 Simca 11 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | Giulia | 11 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 60 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2250 mm |
