1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 51 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 597 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, 2013 Ford Focus (249 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Focus 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 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Giulia | Focus |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 249 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4393 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2045 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1488 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2649 mm |
