1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2002 De Tomaso Guara
To start off, 2002 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 40 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 De Tomaso Guara weights approximately 150 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, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 De Tomaso Guara 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 | 2002 De Tomaso Guara | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | De Tomaso |
Model | Giulia | Guara |
Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |