1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1979 Skoda L
To start off, 1979 Skoda L is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 57 more horse power than 1979 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1979 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 185 kg more than 1979 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Skoda L. (74 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1979 Skoda L | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
Model | Giulia | L |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 38 L |