2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 52 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Pathfinder
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3949 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 395 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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