1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 30 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1996 Oldsmobile SS | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Giulia | SS |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
