1999 AC Cobra vs. 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1999 AC Cobra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Cobra (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Cobra weights approximately 53 kg more than 1966 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, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Cobra | Giulia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |