2001 Honda Civic vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,768 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 284 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
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) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (144 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic | Almera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |