2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Frontier. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 99 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Frontier. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 Nissan Frontier
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Frontier
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm


 

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