1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 1980 Talbot Tagora is newer by 17 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 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 205 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Talbot Tagora (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1980 Talbot Tagora 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 | 1980 Talbot Tagora | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Talbot |
| Model | Giulia | Tagora |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2154 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 91.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 40 L |
