1997 Ford Versailles vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.

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, 1997 Ford Versailles (144 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Versailles 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Versailles Almera
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 91 HP 108 HP
Torque 144 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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