1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1975 Ford Granada
To start off, 1975 Ford Granada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 870 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Granada. (197 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1975 Ford Granada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulia | Granada |
Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |