2000 Acura TL vs. 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 2000 Acura TL is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura TL weights approximately 605 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura TL | 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | TL | Giulia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |