1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2008 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.

Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 2008 Nissan Quest
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Alfetta Quest
Year Released 1983 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3160 mm


 

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