1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1952 Nissan Sports

To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 220 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 1952 Nissan Sports
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GT Sports
Year Released 1969 1952
Engine Size 1290 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 103 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2160 mm