2009 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 4 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (208 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 290 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

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, 2009 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Almera
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1835 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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