1974 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Because 1974 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. 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 Holden Belmont (229 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Belmont | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Belmont | Almera |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 229 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |