1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 2008 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2008 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
Model | Giulia | LX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |