2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2005 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2005 Nissan Skyline is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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 160 kg more than 2005 Nissan Skyline.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Skyline. 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 2005 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Skyline 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 2005 Nissan Skyline
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Kamal Skyline
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1999 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 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1380 mm


 

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