1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 49 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz S 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Giulia | S |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |