1974 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 Nissan Tiida

To start off, 2007 Nissan Tiida is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Tiida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Tiida (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1974 Alfa Romeo GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Tiida, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Tiida (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo GT 2007 Nissan Tiida
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Tiida
Year Released 1974 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 52 L


 

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