1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 42 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 445 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, 2005 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 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 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | Giulia | 75 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 65 L |