1989 Ford Corsair vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Corsair (111 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 400 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair.
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, 1989 Ford Corsair (168 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1989 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Corsair | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Corsair | Almera |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1595 cc |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |
