1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. 2012 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 has manual transmission. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 2600 Titan
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 2303 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 140 L