1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 350 kg more than 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Proteo | Terrano |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2664 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4250 mm |
