2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (134 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 710 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (313 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Siete |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 313 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2540 mm |