2008 Nissan Almera vs. 1996 Toyota Picnic
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Picnic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Picnic would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Picnic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Picnic weights approximately 210 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, 1996 Toyota Picnic (178 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Picnic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 1996 Toyota Picnic | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Almera | Picnic |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |