1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 25 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 730 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, 1990 Acura Legend, 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 | 1990 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
| Model | Giulia | Legend |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 61 L |
