1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 693 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo GT 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Alfa Romeo Infiniti
Model GT EX
Year Released 1972 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 293 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 82 L


 

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