1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Nissan 211. (66 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Scarabeo | 211 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2230 mm |