1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,357 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 400 kg more than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle.
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1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Giulietta | Beetle |
Year Released | 1981 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |