1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 771 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2011 Nissan Murano
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulia Murano
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 260 HP
Torque 145 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1821 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1727 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 82 L


 

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