1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 186 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Alfetta | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
