1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2012 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 33 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 830 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2012 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Tribeca will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2012 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | Giulietta | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2748 mm |
