1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1970 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1970 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1970 Ford Mustang. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Mustang weights approximately 534 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang 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 | 1970 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Giulia | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 7014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
