1969 Alpine A vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Almera weights approximately 315 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Alpine A 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 1969 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
1969 Alpine A | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A | Almera |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2540 mm |