2001 Nissan Almera vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (368 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Almera | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Almera | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |