1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Armada weights approximately 422 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Alfetta | Armada |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 317 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3140 mm |