1994 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 15 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159.
Because 1994 Nissan Cefiro 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 1994 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, 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. 1994 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Cefiro | 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Cefiro | 159 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |