1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 615 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulietta | Escape |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |