2000 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 10 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 1117 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 (130 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Almera 2010 Volkswagen Citi
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Almera Citi
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 49 L


 

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