2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Pod would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Pod (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 816 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.
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, 2001 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Almera | Pod |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1495 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
