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 Nissan GT-R 1972 – 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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

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