2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 331 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (480 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
Make Nissan Alfa Romeo
Model Frontier 8C Competizione
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 4691 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 480 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 11.3
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1831 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2600 mm


 

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