1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 38 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (163 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 250 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Giulia | 605 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |
