1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,795 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Giulietta | Corsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |