1951 Jaguar Type-C vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar Type-C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar Type-C would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar Type-C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar Type-C (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar Type-C should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 115 kg more than 1951 Jaguar Type-C.

Because 1951 Jaguar Type-C 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 1951 Jaguar Type-C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar Type-C (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar Type-C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Jaguar Type-C 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model Type-C Almera
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Size 3441 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2540 mm


 

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