1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 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 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 615 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 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 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 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | Giulia | 9000 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 280 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 61 L |