2005 Acura NSX vs. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2005 Acura NSX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura NSX weights approximately 352 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model NSX Giulietta
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1357 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm


 

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