2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (400 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Xterra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |