1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 41 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 402 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Giulia CLS
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 105 HP 507 HP
Torque 133 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 80 L


 

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