1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 298 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1982 Ferrari 208 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 1982 Ferrari 208. 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (241 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 208 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 208 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1595 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |
