1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 13 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 1,917 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 124 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
| Model | Giulia | 124 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |
