1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 370 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Giulietta Step Wagon
Year Released 1980 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1961 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm


 

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