1975 Alpine A 310 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 310 (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 935 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 310.
Because 1975 Alpine A 310 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 1975 Alpine A 310. 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, 1975 Alpine A 310 (146 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1975 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 310 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 310 | Almera |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |