1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1969 Nissan Fairlady
To start off, 1969 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Fairlady (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1969 Nissan Fairlady.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Fairlady. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1969 Nissan Fairlady | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | AR 51 | Fairlady |
Year Released | 1953 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2310 mm |