1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
| Model | Giulia | 100 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
