1941 Maserati 8 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 505 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 1941 Maserati 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Maserati 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Maserati 8 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 8 | Almera |
Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2540 mm |