2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 285 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (260 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Almera | 146 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1970 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |