2009 Audi R8 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | R8 | Almera |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 316 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |