1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (198 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 815 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, 1999 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
Model | Giulia | RX |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |