1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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 92 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola has manual transmission. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Alfa Romeo Volvo
Model Nuvola Hatric
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2800 mm


 

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