2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 959 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (289 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTV Almera
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 0 HP
Torque 289 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 17 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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