2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1997 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1997 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Kamal | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
