1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 44 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1230 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 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (462 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Tahoe
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 462 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 98 L


 

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