2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1961 Seat 1400

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1961 Seat 1400. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1961 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 465 kg more than 1961 Seat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Seat 1400 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 1961 Seat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Seat 1400. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Seat 1400.

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2006 Nissan Almera 1961 Seat 1400
Make Nissan Seat
Model Almera 1400
Year Released 2006 1961
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1395 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 49 HP
Torque 138 Nm 88 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2660 mm