2002 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 385 kg more than 2002 Fiat Barchetta.
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, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (159 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Barchetta | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Barchetta | Almera |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2540 mm |