2003 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 AC Aceca.
Because 2003 AC Aceca 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 2003 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2003 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Aceca | Almera |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |