2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 175 kg more than 1967 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Opel Record 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 1967 Opel Record. 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, 1967 Opel Record (223 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Almera | Record |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |