1975 AC 428 vs. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 AC 428. (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1975 AC 428.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1975 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola.
Compare all specifications:
1975 AC 428 | 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 428 | Nuvola |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 639 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |