1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 280 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (163 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Graduate | Almera |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |