1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1978 Fiat Mirafiori

To start off, both 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1978 Fiat Mirafiori were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Mirafiori is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 30 kg more than 1978 Fiat Mirafiori.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1978 Fiat Mirafiori
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulietta Mirafiori
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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