1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 87 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 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango 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 | 1999 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Giulia | Durango |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 559 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |