2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1992 Rover Mini
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 755 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. 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 (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1992 Rover Mini | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Almera | Mini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |