1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2002 Toyota F-1

To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 is newer by 28 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 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 570 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2002 Toyota F-1
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Giulia F-1
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1570 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 75 L