1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia 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 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 47 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Fabia. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 150 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Skoda Fabia (155 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | Giulia | Fabia |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |