2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1963 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 1800.
Because 1963 Volvo P 1800 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 1963 Volvo P 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Volvo P 1800 (147 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1963 Volvo P 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1963 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Almera | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1777 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 147 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |