1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 22 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 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (102 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 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 | 1996 Alfa Romeo 145 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Giulia | 145 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |