1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 27 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 210 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Corsica
Year Released 1964 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 76 L


 

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