1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1996 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1996 Lotus Esprit is newer by 33 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 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotus Esprit (285 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lotus Esprit (510 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 1996 Lotus Esprit 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 | 1996 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | Giulia | Esprit |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2420 mm |