2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 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 53 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 420 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Peugeot 404 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 1962 Peugeot 404. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1468 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |