1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulia Titan
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 140 L


 

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