1964 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (247 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 380 kg more than 1964 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1964 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1964 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1964 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | Almera |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |