1999 Ford O21 C vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford O21 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford O21 C would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1999 Ford O21 C.

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, 1999 Ford O21 C (178 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Ford O21 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford O21 C 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Ford Nissan
Model O21 C Almera
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Torque 178 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 60 L


 

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