2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 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 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 715 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
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 (161 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |