2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 123 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Almera | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |
