1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 45 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 795 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, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva 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 | 2007 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Captiva |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 65 L |