1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1951 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 100 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
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.
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1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1951 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Giulietta | 212 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |