1995 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 448 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.
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, 1995 Ford Escort (150 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Almera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |