1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | Stola | Altima |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |