1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1997 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1997 Nissan Presea is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (152 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Presea. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1997 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Presea, 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, 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 (225 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 1997 Nissan Presea
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 75 Presea
Year Released 1986 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2590 mm


 

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