1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1962 Austin A 99
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 99. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 99 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Austin A 99 (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1962 Austin A 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1962 Austin A 99 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
Model | Giulia | A 99 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 34 L |