1998 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 490 kg more than 1998 Honda Accord.
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, 1998 Honda Accord (187 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Accord | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Accord | Almera |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |