1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 560 kg more than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
Because 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (233 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | 200 SX Silvia | Almera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |