1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1963 Aston Martin DB5
To start off, both 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1963 Aston Martin DB5 were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1963 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, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB5 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 | 1963 Aston Martin DB5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
Model | Giulia | DB5 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 86 L |