1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1992 Lotus Esprit is newer by 30 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 175 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1992 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | Giulia | Esprit |
Year Released | 1962 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 251 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 73 L |