1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2012 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (125 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2012 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2012 Infiniti EX
Make Alfa Romeo Infiniti
Model Alfetta EX
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 76 L


 

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