2006 Nissan Almera vs. 1996 Rover 220
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 220 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Rover 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Rover 220. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 39 kg more than 1996 Rover 220. 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, 1996 Rover 220 (210 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1996 Rover 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 1996 Rover 220 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Almera | 220 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1993 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 103 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |