1964 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 163 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 700 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Spider | Giulia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 47 L |