2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 137 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Almera | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.6 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
