1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 500 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (241 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 75 Almera
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1769 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 60 L


 

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