1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1996 Mazda MPV
To start off, 1996 Mazda MPV is newer by 31 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1996 Mazda MPV. (114 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MPV weights approximately 1160 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, 1996 Mazda MPV (277 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 1996 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1996 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Giulia | MPV |
Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 277 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |