2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 450 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (176 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Almera | Alfetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1779 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1080 kg |