1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1959 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 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 36 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1959 Fiat 1500 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | Giulia | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
