1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2009 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sedona (160 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 465 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2009 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
Model | Giulia | Sedona |
Year Released | 1962 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 80 L |