1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 31 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 859 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Giulietta | Aspen |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1355 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |