2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 365 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Nissan Almera (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Almera | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |