1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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, 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 (140 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (103 Nm). This means 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model Giulia 1900
Year Released 1970 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2510 mm


 

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