1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 43 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 661 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV 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 | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Giulia | MPV |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2966 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1711 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 75 L |
