1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 49 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (147 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 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 | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulia | 408 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |