2007 Nissan Altima vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2007 Nissan Altima and 2007 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 166 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 46 kg more 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, 2007 Nissan Altima (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Altima | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Altima | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |