1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1985 Austin Montego
To start off, 1985 Austin Montego is newer by 23 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Austin Montego. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1985 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Austin Montego weights approximately 60 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Austin Montego. (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1985 Austin Montego | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | Giulia | Montego |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2580 mm |
