1983 Nissan Prairie vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Nissan Prairie.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Prairie. (122 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Prairie | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Prairie | Almera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1768 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |