2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 71 kg more than 1964 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Peugeot 404 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 1964 Peugeot 404. 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 (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1618 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1065 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |