1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 46 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP) has 378 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Giulia | G |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 493 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 96 L |
