2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1974 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Because 1974 Nissan 240 C 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 1974 Nissan 240 C. 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.

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2006 Nissan Almera 1974 Nissan 240 C
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Almera 240 C
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2700 mm