2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2008 Opel Agila

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Almera and 2008 Opel Agila were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila.

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, 2008 Opel Agila (170 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Almera 2008 Opel Agila
Make Nissan Opel
Model Almera Agila
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1247 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Torque 138 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 41 L


 

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