Alfa Romeo Giulietta (nuova)

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Alfa Romeo Giulietta (Tipo 116)

Manufacturer	Alfa Romeo
Production	1977–1985
Predecessor	Alfa Romeo Giulia
Successor	Alfa Romeo 75
Body style	4-door sedan
Platform	FR/RWD
Engine	1.3 L I4 1.6 L I4 1.8 L I4 2.0 L I4 2.0 L turbo I4 2.0 L turbodiesel I4
Transmission	5 speed manual
Wheelbase	2510 mm (98.8 in.)
Length	4210 mm (165.7 in.)
Width	1650 mm (65 in.)
Height	1400 mm (55.1 in.)
Track	1372 mm (54 in.) (front), 1364 mm (53.7 in.) (rear)
Curb weight	1100-1140 kg (2425-2513 lb)
Related	Alfa Romeo Alfetta
Similar	Audi 80 Citroën BX Ford Orion Opel Kadett Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Passat Fiat Regata

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Nuova or Nuova Giulietta or new Giulietta, was an automobile manufactured by the Italian car maker Alfa Romeo. The car was introduced in 1977 and while it took it's name from the original Giulietta of 1954 to 1965, it was a new design based on the Alfa Romeo Alfetta chassis (including its rear mounted transaxle). At the beginnning two engines were available: 1.3 L (1357cc, 95 PS) and 1.6 L (1570cc, 109 PS). Two years later was released 1.8 L (1779cc, 122 PS) and in 1980 Super Giulietta with 2 L engine (2.0 L, 130 PS). In 1981 was made many changes externally and internally, engines were same. 1982 was released new 1.6 L engine.

The largest market for the Guilietta was South Africa, and a very successful TV advertising campaign by Alfa Romeo produced good sales between 1981 and 1984. Central to this campaing was emphasis of the Guilietta's new 'aerodynamic' line, whic was carried over to the 75, and then the 33. The Guilietta was the 'last hurrah' for Alfa in South Africa before the appearance of the 164 and 156 in the 1990's

In 1982 Paris motor show was introduced Giulietta 2.0 Turbo Autodelta (175 PS), it had turbocharged 1962cc engine. Production version Giulietta Turbodelta had 172 PS engine. All turbo versions were black with red interior. Only 361 were produced. In same year was also introduced Giulietta 2.0 Ti and diesel (VM) 1995cc version with 82 PS. Before production was stopped in 1985 there was some minor changes to the car. The new Giulietta was replaced by the Alfa Romeo 75.

[edit] Engines

1.3 L (1357 cc) petrol, 94 PS (92.7 hp/69.1 kW)
1.6 L (1570 cc) petrol, 109 PS (107.5 hp/80.2 kW)
1.8 L (1779 cc) petrol, 122 PS (120.3 hp/89.7 kW)
2.0 L (1962 cc) petrol, 130 PS (128.2 hp/95.6 kW)
2.0 L (1962 cc) turbocharger petrol, 172 PS (169.6 hp/126.5 kW)
2.0 L (1995 cc) turbodiesel, 82 PS (80.9 hp/60.3 kW)

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