1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 462 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 702 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulietta | Tonka |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 814 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 6150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 4200 mm |