1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 482 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2011 Nissan Grand Livina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Arna | Grand Livina |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |