1961 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Because 1961 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. 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, 1961 Aston Martin DB4 (366 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (248 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Aston Martin DB4 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Aston Martin Nissan
Model DB4 Almera
Year Released 1961 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 2183 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 248 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 62 L


 

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