1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1990 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1990 Nissan Santana is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. Both 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 and 1990 Nissan Santana are equipped with a 1,779 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Santana. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Santana.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Santana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1990 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 1750 | Santana |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |