1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2001 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Explorer (153 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Explorer weights approximately 248 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, 2001 Ford Explorer (305 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Explorer 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 | 2001 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Explorer |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 305 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 132 L |