1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 33 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 277 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, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus 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 | 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
| Model | Giulia | Cirrus |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 164 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1327 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |
