1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (181 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2009 Holden Colorado 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. 2009 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model Giulietta Colorado
Year Released 1980 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1961 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 210 HP
Torque 181 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors