2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2003 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 746 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Almera weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2005 Lotec C 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 854 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Almera. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotec C 1000 | 2003 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lotec | Nissan |
Model | C 1000 | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1450 mm |