2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo GTV 2009 Nissan Qashqai
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTV Qashqai
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 15.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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