1997 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Nissan Almera.
Because 1997 Nissan Gloria 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 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1997 Nissan Gloria | 2007 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Gloria | Almera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |