2009 Audi A5 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
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 A5 (400 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A5 | Almera |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1835 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
