1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 44 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 460 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (191 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo 145 1955 Nissan Sports
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 145 Sports
Year Released 1999 1955
Engine Size 1968 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 49 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2160 mm


 

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