1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Italdesign |
Model | Giulietta | Columbus |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1355 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3830 mm |