1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 960 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2005 Nissan Quest
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Alfasud Quest
Year Released 1973 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1185 cc 3293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3160 mm


 

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