1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (43 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 770 kg more than 1958 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 106 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2700 mm |