1966 Alvis TF vs. 2001 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Almera.

Because 1966 Alvis TF 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 1966 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1966 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2001 Nissan Almera
Make Alvis Nissan
Model TF Almera
Year Released 1966 2001
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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