1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 41 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, 2004 Ford Focus (128 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 227 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, 2004 Ford Focus (174 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus 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 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Focus |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1277 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 43 L |