1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 12 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Giulia | Aventure |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
