1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2003 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2003 Nissan Murano is newer by 32 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Murano weights approximately 810 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Murano 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, 2003 Nissan Murano (323 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 2003 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2003 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Giulia | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 82 L |