1989 Nissan Prairie vs. 2002 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Prairie (98 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Almera. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Prairie should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Almera.
Because 1989 Nissan Prairie is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Prairie will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Prairie (164 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Almera. 1989 Nissan Prairie has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Nissan Prairie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Prairie | 2002 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Prairie | Almera |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2540 mm |