1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 28 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 610 kg more than 1971 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (375 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Giulia | Berlina |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 375 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2800 mm |