1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD is newer by 48 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Scion xD (128 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Scion xD weights approximately 141 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, 2011 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Scion xD 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 | 2011 Scion xD | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Scion |
Model | Giulia | xD |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |