2005 Nissan Micra vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 1,774 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Triumph 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Micra (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Triumph 1800 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra.
Because 1946 Triumph 1800 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 1946 Triumph 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Micra, 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 Micra | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Micra | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.7:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |