2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia will offer significantly more control. 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 Almera (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Familia | Almera |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1769 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |