2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 56 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 855 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Sports |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2160 mm |