1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1957 Alpine A 106
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1957 Alpine A 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | Giulia | A 106 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 28 L |