1966 Holden HD vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 40 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) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 330 kg more than 1966 Holden HD.

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, 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, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Holden HD 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Holden Nissan
Model HD Almera
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2930 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 109 HP
Torque 237 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2540 mm


 

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