1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1993 Nissan Gloria is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 612 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.

Because 1993 Nissan Gloria 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 1993 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint 1993 Nissan Gloria
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Sprint Gloria
Year Released 1988 1993
Engine Size 1712 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm


 

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