1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 29 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 1,597 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 636 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Alfasud Almera
Year Released 1979 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Torque 88 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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