2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, both 2005 Nissan Almera and 2005 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. 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, 2005 Opel Agila (165 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 2005 Opel Agila | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Almera | Agila |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |
