1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 10 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 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 80 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Sunny. (104 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Giulia | Sunny |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 104 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |