1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 34 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 515 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, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 | 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1962 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 62 L |