1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 25 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (53 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Giulia | Z |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 35 L |