1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1115 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Suburban |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 455 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 117 L |