1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 435 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1964 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
| Model | Giulia | 600 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
