2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 131 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1969 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Almera | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |