Toyota Yaris 2005 vs Nissan Almera 2006
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Toyota Yaris) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Nissan Almera) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 107 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Yaris engine produces 17 HP less power than Nissan Almera, but torque is 40 NM more than Nissan Almera. Despite less power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 6.8 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Yaris consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Almera, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Nissan Almera 2006 1.6 engine: A simple and reliable engine, not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Tends to consume more oil, may have problems starting in cold weather. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.75 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.44 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller, but higher. Toyota Yaris is 76 cm shorter than the Nissan Almera, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 275 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1086 litres | no data | |
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Nissan Almera has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 185 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Almera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 1.2 metres less than that of the Nissan Almera, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`440 kg | 1`700 kg | |
| Net weight: | 980 kg | 1`160 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 460 kg | 540 kg | |
| Toyota Yaris load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than Nissan Almera. Therefore, Nissan Almera is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Almera has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1400 | |
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