2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 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 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai Getz | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Getz | Almera |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
