1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 32 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 77 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon 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 | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | Giulia | Neon |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |
