2004 Nissan Almera vs. 1977 Simca 1307
To start off, 2004 Nissan Almera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Almera (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Almera weights approximately 120 kg more than 1977 Simca 1307. 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 (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (105 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Almera | 1977 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Almera | 1307 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.6 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |