1966 Holden HD vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 123 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Holden HD 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 Holden HD. 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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | HD | Almera |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |