1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 47 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 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP) has 388 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (420 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS 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 | 2009 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | Giulia | DBS |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 5933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 503 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |