1995 Nissan Almera vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (65 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Almera weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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, 1995 Nissan Almera (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Almera | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 305 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |