2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2001 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Leon weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 2001 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Seat Leon (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2001 Seat Leon | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Almera | Leon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |