1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (248 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Challenger | Almera |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |