1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 230 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 2010 Toyota Tundra 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2010 Toyota Tundra 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. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Giulietta Tundra
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 544 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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