1983 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 750 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | G | Almera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |