2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1989 TVR Type S
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 380 kg more than 1989 TVR Type S.
Because 1989 TVR Type S 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 1989 TVR Type S. 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.
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2000 Nissan Almera | 1989 TVR Type S | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Almera | Type S |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2300 mm |