1952 Austin A 70 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 480 kg more than 1952 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Austin A 70 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 1952 Austin A 70. 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, 1952 Austin A 70 (157 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1952 Austin A 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Austin A 70 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | A 70 | Almera |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 60 L |