1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1970 Nissan President

To start off, 1970 Nissan President is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan President weights approximately 105 kg more than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 1970 Nissan President
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 6C President
Year Released 1943 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2860 mm


 

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