2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1960 Riley 4
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1960 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 620 kg more than 1960 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Riley 4 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 1960 Riley 4. 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 (161 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley 4. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1960 Riley 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Riley |
Model | Almera | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1489 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |