1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1955 Porsche 356. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1955 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 270 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Giulia | 356 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 79 L |