1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1957 Austin A 40
To start off, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 40 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 66 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 40. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 40.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 40. (100 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1957 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | Giulia | A 40 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 72 L |