1966 Nissan Sunny vs. 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 1966 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 (115 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 1966 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1966 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Nissan Sunny | 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Sunny | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1178 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |
