1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 310 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Giulia | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
