1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 35 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (168 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1120 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.
Because 2000 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2000 Isuzu VehiCross | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | Giulia | VehiCross |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |
