1971 Dodge Challenger vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 1971 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 1971 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1971 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Dodge Challenger | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Challenger | Almera |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1768 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 233 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2540 mm |