2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs. 2002 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 4,242 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Bluebird 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. 2002 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione 2002 Nissan Bluebird
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 8C Competizione Bluebird
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4242 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1450 mm