1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma

To start off, 1978 Lancia Megagamma 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Lancia Megagamma weights approximately 70 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, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma 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 Lancia Megagamma
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Giulia Megagamma
Year Released 1963 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 2484 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 105 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 76 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 59 L


 

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