1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (363 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulietta Pathfinder
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 363 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 80 L


 

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