2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2007 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Almera (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Almera weights approximately 360 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Almera (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Atos | 2007 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Atos | Almera |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |