1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 22 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1969 Nissan Skyline
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulietta Skyline
Year Released 1979 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2650 mm


 

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