1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Ford E-150
To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 49 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1561 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, 2012 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford E-150 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 | 2012 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | E-150 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 132 L |