1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 1,769 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 134 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. 1999 Citroen Pluriel 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. 1999 Citroen Pluriel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Pluriel | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Pluriel | Almera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |