2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2012 Ascari A10

To start off, both 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 2012 Ascari A10 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 75 kg more than 2012 Ascari A10.

Because 2012 Ascari A10 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 2012 Ascari A10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2012 Ascari A10
Make Alfa Romeo Ascari
Model Giulietta A10
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1368 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 218 km/hour 346 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 2.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4351 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1798 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1465 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2634 mm 2636 mm


 

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