2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 93 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (161 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 146 | Almera |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |