1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2006 Smart ForTwo is newer by 43 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2006 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Smart |
Model | Giulia | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 33 L |