1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
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, 2005 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Machimoto | Altima |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |