1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 300 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1968 Avanti Avanti 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 1968 Avanti Avanti. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Avanti Nissan
Model Avanti Almera
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Size 5354 cc 1769 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2760 mm