2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2008 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (206 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo Spider 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Spider Almera
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Torque 206 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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