1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 420 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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