1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 50 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 606 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, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic 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 | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Giulia | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |