2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 TVR Trident weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 1965 TVR Trident 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 1965 TVR Trident (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1965 TVR Trident will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Almera | 1965 TVR Trident | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Almera | Trident |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1768 cc | 4727 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
