1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 38 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 248 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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 | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Giulia | Desert Excursion |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 6800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 311 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |
