2001 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 410 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 156.
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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 (304 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 156 | Almera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1769 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |