2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1966 NSU 1000
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1966 NSU 1000. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1966 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 NSU 1000 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 1966 NSU 1000. 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) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU 1000. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1966 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Nissan | NSU |
Model | Almera | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1084 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 80 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |