1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2007 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 41 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 908 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.

Because 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (142 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet 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 2007 Hyundai Trajet
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model Giulia Trajet
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 65 L


 

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