1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 145 | Livina |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1598 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |
