2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 1998 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1998 Nissan Avenir | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Crosswagon | Avenir |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
