1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1997 Nissan El Grand

To start off, 1997 Nissan El Grand is newer by 18 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1979 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1997 Nissan El Grand
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Alfasud El Grand
Year Released 1979 1997
Engine Size 1186 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm


 

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