1955 Alpine A 106 vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Alpine A 106. (20 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1955 Alpine A 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1955 Alpine A 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alpine A 106 | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 106 | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |