1974 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 35 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo GT. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan 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 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Titan
Year Released 1974 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 106 L


 

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