2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1993 Kia Capital
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Kia Capital weights approximately 196 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Kia Capital. 1993 Kia Capital has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1993 Kia Capital | |
Make | Nissan | Kia |
Model | Almera | Capital |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |