2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. (300 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo 156. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 156 | MM |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |