1959 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1866 kg more than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth Spider Riviera.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth Spider Riviera | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | Spider Riviera | Armada |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3140 mm |