1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 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 63 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Abarth 700 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 1961 Abarth 700. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | 700 | Almera |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |