2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (232 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Make Chrysler Alfa Romeo
Model Aspen Giulietta
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1742 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4351 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km


 

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