1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (192 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1955 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (245 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 164 | Sports |
Year Released | 1987 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |