1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Nissan DS-2 | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
| Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | DS-2 | 164 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1490 kg |
