1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1988 Porsche 928

To start off, 1988 Porsche 928 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 928 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1988 Porsche 928
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Giulia 928
Year Released 1969 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 76 L


 

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