1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 27 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2007 Lincoln MKX 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. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2007 Lincoln MKX
Make Alfa Romeo Lincoln
Model Giulietta MKX
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1961 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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