1952 Ford Zephyr vs. 2001 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Almera (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1952 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Almera weights approximately 45 kg more than 1952 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Ford Zephyr (151 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1952 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ford Zephyr | 2001 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Zephyr | Almera |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |