2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda 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. At 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 62 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Nissan | Fiat |
Model | Almera | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1368 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 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 | 1112 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |