Nissan GT-R (1972 – 1973) vs Alfa Romeo Alfetta (1972 – 1979): specs compared
The Nissan GT-R is the more powerful of the two, with up to 160 hp against 131 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 185 km/h. The Alfa Romeo Alfetta uses less fuel, from 9.2 L/100 km against 11.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,040 kg against 1,145 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Nissan GT-R is 180 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
| Specification |
Nissan
GT-R
1972 – 1973
|
Alfa Romeo
Alfetta
1972 – 1979
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 1972 – 1973 | 1972 – 1979 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 hp | 108 – 131 hp |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 142 – 178 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 s | 9.7 – 11.5 s |
| Top speed | 195 km/h | 174 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.6 L/100 km | 9.2 – 11.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,460 mm | 4,239 – 4,280 mm |
| Width | 1,694 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,611 mm | 2,510 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,145 kg | 1,040 – 1,140 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.