1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R
To start off, 1994 Nissan 270 R is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan 270 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 270 R weights approximately 566 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.
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:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | 1994 Nissan 270 R | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | GP 158 | 270 R |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 270 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1266 kg |
