1968 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Spider | AXY |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |
