1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1971 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Volkswagen 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1971 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Giulietta | 1600 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1355 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |