2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 6 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (112 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 720 kg more than 2011 Audi A1.
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, 2011 Audi A1 (320 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Almera | A1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |