1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1957 Alpine A 106
To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,355 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (125 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
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, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (149 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1957 Alpine A 106 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
| Model | Giulietta | A 106 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1355 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 28 L |
