1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 50 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 1,798 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion xD weights approximately 140 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, 2013 Scion xD (169 Nm @ 4440 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Scion |
Model | Giulia | xD |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4440 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |