1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Step Wagon 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Honda Nissan
Model Step Wagon Almera
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1835 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2540 mm


 

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