1963 Jaguar MK II vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 310 kg more than 1963 Jaguar MK II.
Because 1963 Jaguar MK II 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 1963 Jaguar MK II. 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, 1963 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1963 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jaguar MK II | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | MK II | Almera |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2482 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |