1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 44 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (138 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 578 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC 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 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Giulia | CC |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
