2007 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 96 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

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, 2007 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A3 Almera
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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