1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 2600 | Sports |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2160 mm |
