2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Porsche 356 (110 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 332 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 1954 Porsche 356 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 1954 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Porsche 356. (133 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Almera | 356 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |