1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (156 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulia | RCZ |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1359 mm |