2007 Nissan Altima vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Altima. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Altima.
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, 2004 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Altima | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Altima | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.5 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.7 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |