1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 540 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba.

Because 1974 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Cordoba Almera
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Torque 393 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2540 mm