1996 Daewoo Prince vs. 2003 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2003 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Almera. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Daewoo Prince 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 1996 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daewoo Prince 2003 Nissan Almera
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Prince Almera
Year Released 1996 2003
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4190 mm


 

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