1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1610 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 103 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Because 1977 Chrysler 1610 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 1977 Chrysler 1610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 1610 | Almera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.8:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |