2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1988 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 405. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 380 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 405. 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, 1988 Peugeot 405 (180 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1988 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1988 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1768 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |