1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 950 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo 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 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. (306 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Navajo | Quest |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3160 mm |