1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 620 kg more than 1977 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Giulia | Highlander |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 73 L |