Nissan Almera 1998 vs Volkswagen Beetle 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 87 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 116 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Almera engine produces 28 HP less power than Volkswagen Beetle, whereas torque is 54 NM less than Volkswagen Beetle. Due to the lower power, Nissan Almera reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 8.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Almera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Almera consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle, which means that by driving the Nissan Almera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Almera consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Nissan Almera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.50 m | |
| Nissan Almera is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Beetle, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Almera is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 340 litres | 209 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Nissan Almera has more luggage capacity. Nissan Almera has 131 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Almera is 1.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Beetle, which means Nissan Almera can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`545 | 1`650 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Nissan Almera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Beetle has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Nissan Almera, so Nissan Almera quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1800 | |
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