1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1975 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1975 Nissan Silvia is newer by 22 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 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Silvia (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Silvia 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 180 kg more than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Because 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Silvia. 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.
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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1975 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | AR 51 | Silvia |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2350 mm |