1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Kia Rio
To start off, 2006 Kia Rio 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 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Kia Rio. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Rio weights approximately 103 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Rio. (132 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2006 Kia Rio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | Giulia | Rio |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1153 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |