2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Almera and 2005 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Skoda Fabia. 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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make Nissan Skoda
Model Almera Fabia
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1968 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1230 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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