1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Aston Martin DB7
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,931 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 2001 Aston Martin DB7 (556 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (163 Nm). This means 2001 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Aston Martin DB7 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Aston Martin |
| Model | Giulietta | DB7 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5931 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
