1996 Nissan Almera vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1996 Nissan Almera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Almera (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Almera weights approximately 80 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 1964 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Corona (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Almera | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Almera | Corona |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |