1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 205 is newer by 20 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 270 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulia | 205 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 50 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |