1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Stagea is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Stagea has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Stagea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Nissan Stagea | 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
| Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Stagea | 147 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2568 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 362 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 91 mm |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
