1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Nissan 211 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Alfasud | 211 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2230 mm |
