1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 37 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (163 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Giulia | R2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 30 L |