1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 15 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 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda Familia weights approximately 164 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (133 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Giulia | Familia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2270 mm |
