2007 Nissan Altima vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
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 Nissan Altima (350 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Altima | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Altima | Concept C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
