1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 1981 Fiat 127 is newer by 19 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 1,568 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 1981 Fiat 127. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 220 kg more than 1981 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Giulia | 127 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 67.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |