1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 35 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1448 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 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (508 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (149 Nm). This means 2012 Land Rover LR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2012 Land Rover LR4 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. 2012 Land Rover LR4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Giulietta | LR4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1355 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 508 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 86 L |