1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (163 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 873 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, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | Giulia | Rodius |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 80 L |