1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (305 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 896 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 Edge (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Edge 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 Edge | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Edge |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 305 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 68 L |