1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulietta Pathfinder
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 166 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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