2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1953 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
| Model | 156 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2160 mm |
