2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 680 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Renault Floride 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 1962 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Almera | 1962 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Almera | Floride |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |
