1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 920 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2001 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2001 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Giulietta | Discovery |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |