1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 595 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 146 | Quest |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |