2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 151 kg more than 2010 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Almera 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Almera Hilux
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2493 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1684 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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