2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1966 Seat 1500

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 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 37 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Seat 1500 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Because 1966 Seat 1500 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 Seat 1500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 1966 Seat 1500
Make Nissan Seat
Model Almera 1500
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1481 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2660 mm


 

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