1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 698 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1968 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia Caprice
Year Released 1966 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 6476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 53 L


 

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