2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2449 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 46 L |