1997 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1969 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 255 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1969 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 155 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1987 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
