1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1999 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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, 1999 Suzuki Samurai 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1999 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Giulietta | Samurai |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1355 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |