2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.

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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (289 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 147 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 147 Almera
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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