1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2010 Mazda 5
To start off, 2010 Mazda 5 is newer by 14 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 147 more horse power than 2010 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda 5.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda 5. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda 5. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2010 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Nuvola | 5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1753 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2751 mm |