1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Sonic (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulia | Sonic |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 46 L |