2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (142 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 821 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Pathfinder | 146 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 169 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |