1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 629 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 110 kg more than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Because 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 762 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lotec | Nissan |
Model | Testa de Oro | Almera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1760 kg |