1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1975 Nissan Skyline is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 97 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1975 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Cuneo | Skyline |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |