1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 39 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Giulia | C5 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1524 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 68 L |
