2000 Nissan Almera vs. 2009 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Micra weights approximately 172 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Almera | 2009 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Almera | Micra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |