2005 Fiat Idea vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,768 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
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, 2005 Fiat Idea (180 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Idea | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |