2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 393 kg more than 2005 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Almera Camry
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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