1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1962 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 12 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1962 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | Sprint | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |
