1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 790 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 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 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulia AXY
Year Released 1965 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 73 L


 

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