2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Spider (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 185 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider.
Because 1995 Renault Spider 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 1995 Renault Spider. 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, 1995 Renault Spider (186 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (130 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Almera | 1995 Renault Spider | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Spider |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 115 L |