2004 Nissan Almera vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Azera (289 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 465 kg more than 2004 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Almera. 2013 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Nissan Almera | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Almera | Azera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2845 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |