1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1969 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 164 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
