1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 573 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 370Z (366 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2011 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Giulia | 370Z |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 72 L |