1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | GTV | Giulia |
Year Released | 1997 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |