2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 9 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 (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Livina weights approximately 935 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 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Livina |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 83.6 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |