1967 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 752 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano, 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo GT 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Murano
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1736 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 82 L