1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2008 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 45 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (221 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 57 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, 2008 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion 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 | 2008 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Fusion |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 66 L |