1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 36 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 421 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.
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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet HHR 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 | 2010 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | HHR |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2629 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 61 L |