2000 Fiat Duna vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 476 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. 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, 2005 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Duna | Altima |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |