1949 AC 2-Litre vs. 1998 Nissan Almera

To start off, 1998 Nissan Almera is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Almera (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1949 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1949 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 275 kg more than 1998 Nissan Almera.

Because 1949 AC 2-Litre 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 1949 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1949 AC 2-Litre (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 AC 2-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1949 AC 2-Litre 1998 Nissan Almera
Make AC Nissan
Model 2-Litre Almera
Year Released 1949 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2540 mm