1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 404 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 404. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 205 kg more than 1953 Bristol 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Bristol 404 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 1953 Bristol 404. 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, 1953 Bristol 404 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Bristol 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 404 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 404 | Almera |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |