2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1965 TVR Trident

To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 TVR Trident (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 TVR Trident should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 200 kg more than 1965 TVR Trident.

Because 1965 TVR Trident 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 1965 TVR Trident (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 TVR Trident will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Almera 1965 TVR Trident
Make Nissan TVR
Model Almera Trident
Year Released 2000 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2290 mm


 

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