1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1988 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1988 Buick LeSabre is newer by 25 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick LeSabre (148 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 450 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, 1988 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Buick LeSabre 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 | 1988 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | Giulia | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 68 L |