2004 Acura CL vs. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 2004 Acura CL is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura CL (223 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura CL weights approximately 530 kg more than 1962 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, 2004 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura CL | 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | CL | Giulia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 46 L |