2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1964 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 320 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Triumph TR4 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 Triumph TR4. 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, 1964 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1964 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Almera | TR4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2138 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |