1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1968 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 156 kg more than 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (283 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1968 Nissan Gloria
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Giulietta Gloria
Year Released 1984 1968
Engine Size 1962 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 170 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 283 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm


 

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