1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1994 Nissan Sunny is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 450 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Because 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia 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 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny, 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, 1994 Nissan Sunny (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1994 Nissan Sunny
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulia Sunny
Year Released 1963 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2540 mm


 

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