1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 34 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 180 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia (136 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Giulia | R2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 30 L |