1986 Mercury Lynx vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 505 kg more than 1986 Mercury Lynx.
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, 1986 Mercury Lynx (144 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1986 Mercury Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mercury Lynx | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Lynx | Almera |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2540 mm |
