1991 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Nissan 100 NX | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 100 NX | 146 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |