1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1994 Austin Montego
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1994 Austin Montego | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Austin |
| Model | Nuvola | Montego |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
