1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 48 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 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Giulia | C3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |