1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 16 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 125 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 780 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Giulietta G
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm


 

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