2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 715 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2002 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2002 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Almera | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4511 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 334 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |