1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1361 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 2006 Nissan Armada
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 2600 Armada
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 5555 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 106 L


 

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