1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 455 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Alfetta | 1997 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfetta | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |