1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1978 Alpine A 310
To start off, 1978 Alpine A 310 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alpine A 310 (148 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alpine A 310 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 66 kg more than 1978 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Alpine A 310 (208 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1978 Alpine A 310 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 | 1978 Alpine A 310 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | Giulia | A 310 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 38 L |