1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2011 Kia Venga
To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 32 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 610 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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, 2011 Kia Venga, 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 | 2011 Kia Venga | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | Giulietta | Venga |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1710 kg |