2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 424 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Almera | 2600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2584 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |