1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1961 Porsche 718
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 380 kg more than 1961 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1961 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | Giulia | 718 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 52 L |
