1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Titan. (318 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Titan.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | GP 159 | Titan |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
