1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2005 Buick Rainier is newer by 43 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rainier (276 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rainier weights approximately 954 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, 2005 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rainier 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 | 2005 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Giulia | Rainier |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 387 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 83 L |