1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 695 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth 750 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 1960 Abarth 750. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750. 2005 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 750 Almera
Year Released 1960 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 43 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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