2008 Mazda Premacy vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Premacy would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Premacy | 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Premacy | Giulietta |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1742 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |