1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1954 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (81 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 127 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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, 1954 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1954 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1954 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Giulia | 1900 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 52 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 35 L |