2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1991 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,385 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2006 Alfa Romeo 159 1991 Nissan Primera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 159 Primera
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2385 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors