2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 709 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2006 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2006 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 2006 Nissan Navara
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GTV Navara
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 172 HP
Torque 271 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 246 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2124 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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