1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,597 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 1730 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.

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 (138 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. 2008 Nissan Almera has automatic transmission and 1984 Chevrolet Sprint has manual transmission. 1984 Chevrolet Sprint will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Sprint 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Sprint Almera
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 991 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 77 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2540 mm


 

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