1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1993 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 28 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1993 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Astro |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |