1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 672 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Steyr G-series (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (104 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
| Model | Giulia | G-series |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
