2002 Ford Lynx vs. 2004 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2004 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Almera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Almera weights approximately 264 kg more than 2002 Ford Lynx. 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, 2004 Nissan Almera (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Lynx.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Lynx | 2004 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Lynx | Almera |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |