1999 Nissan Crew 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 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 290 kg more than 1999 Nissan Crew.

Because 1999 Nissan Crew 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 1999 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1999 Nissan Crew (175 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan Crew 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Crew Almera
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 175 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2540 mm


 

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