2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 4 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2005 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:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 156 | MM |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |