1995 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 506 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. 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, 2010 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera. 2010 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Nissan Almera | 2010 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Almera | Azera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4895 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2779 mm |