1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 577 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.

Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (211 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo 1995 Nissan Terrano II
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Carabo Terrano II
Year Released 1968 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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