1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1976 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1976 Ford Fiesta is newer by 13 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 335 kg more than 1976 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1976 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1963 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 55.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 34 L |