1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 146 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
