1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Altima. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Altima weights approximately 436 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Altima. (219 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | GTV6 | Altima |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |