1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 390 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1965 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 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Celebrity
Year Released 1965 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm


 

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