2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 2010 BMW 128 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 128. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Almera | 2010 BMW 128 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Almera | 128 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3000 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 53 L |
