1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 1993 Peugeot iOn 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 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (144 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1993 Peugeot iOn 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. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulietta | iOn |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |