1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 82 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Caimano Almera
Year Released 1971 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 1768 cc
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Torque 191 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2540 mm