1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 13 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda Familia weights approximately 59 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Giulia | Familia |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2270 mm |
