1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 1975 Porsche 924 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (125 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Porsche 924 (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 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 | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Giulia | 924 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 61 L |