1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 240 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1995 Nissan Serena 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 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfasud | Serena |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |