1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1956 Daimler DK

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 932 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 1956 Daimler DK
Make Alfa Romeo Daimler
Model Giulietta DK
Year Released 1979 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 4617 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5520 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3310 mm


 

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