1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 38 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 765 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Giulia 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 608 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.2:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 331 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 105 L


 

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