2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1975 Seat 1430

To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Seat 1430 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 1975 Seat 1430. 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 (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Almera 1975 Seat 1430
Make Nissan Seat
Model Almera 1430
Year Released 2000 1975
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2184 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2430 mm


 

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