2007 Acura TL vs. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 25 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 350 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. 2007 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model TL Giulietta
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1357 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 258 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm


 

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