1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Audi A8
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 46 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (230 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 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 | 2009 Audi A8 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Giulia | A8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 91.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |