2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2007 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2007 Dacia Sandero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 19 kg more than 2007 Dacia Sandero. 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 (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2007 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Nissan | Dacia |
Model | Almera | Sandero |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1111 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |