1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-05 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (203 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2013 Mazda CX-05 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 2013 Mazda CX-05 has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-05 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Giulia | CX-05 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 58 L |