1993 Austin Montego vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 685 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Austin Montego (162 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Austin Montego | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Austin | Nissan |
| Model | Montego | Almera |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1835 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |
