1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 944 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2005 Nissan Terrano
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 1900 Terrano
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 80 L


 

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