1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pickup (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (104 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2005 Nissan Pickup
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulia Pickup
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.5:1
Top Speed 160 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2122 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 80 L


 

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