2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 5 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. Both 2005 Nissan Almera and 2010 Chevrolet Optra are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 24 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Optra (150 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2010 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Almera | Optra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1261 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |