1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental
To start off, both 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1965 Lincoln Continental were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1776 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1965 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | Giulia | Continental |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 7048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 90 L |