1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Because 2011 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTA Frontier
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 381 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 80 L


 

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