1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 37 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (440 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Giulia | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 88 L |