1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 53 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Impulse.
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, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (203 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Isuzu Impulse | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Impulse | Almera |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1768 cc |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1253 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |
