2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 417 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 845 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |