1996 Nissan Terrano vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 365 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Terrano. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Terrano | 2010 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Terrano | GT |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |