1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1947 Volvo PV 60 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | Giulietta | PV 60 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |