1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1962 Nissan Cedric is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 220 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
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1956 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | GP 159 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1956 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 930 kg |