1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, both 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1965 Ford Corsair were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Corsair weights approximately 350 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (220 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Corsair |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |