1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 39 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (308 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1439 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Giulia | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 308 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 750 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2489 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |