1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 833 kg more than 1963 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Giulia | MK 10 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 265 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1883 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |
