2002 AC Aceca vs. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia

To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 610 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 AC Aceca 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Aceca Giulia
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1570 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 46 L


 

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