1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 90 2005 Nissan Armada
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 90 Armada
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3140 mm