1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Ford Think
To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,961 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 128 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Ford Think | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Giulietta | Think |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |