2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1960 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 42 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1960 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 156 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
