2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (248 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 50 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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 Spider (305 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Almera |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |