1989 Mazda 323 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 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 323 (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera.
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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 323. (126 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 323 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 323 | Almera |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |