1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (232 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Nuvola | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1742 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2634 mm |