1976 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV. (182 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTV Rogue
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L