1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1967 Opel Kadett is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Opel Kadett. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 90 kg more than 1967 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Kadett. (127 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Giulia | Kadett |
Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 44 L |