2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 and 2006 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Quest. (241 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Quest.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Nissan Quest (328 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 159 | Quest |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 241 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 328 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |