1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 37 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 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 | 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Beijing |
| Model | Giulia | BJ 2020 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
