1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,385 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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 1989 Porsche 911
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Giulietta 911
Year Released 1978 1989
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1357 cc 3385 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2290 mm


 

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