2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1986 Subaru XT

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 262 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Almera 1986 Subaru XT
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Almera XT
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2672 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 147 HP
Torque 138 Nm 211 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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