1993 Nissan Maxima vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Maxima (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 210 kg more than 1993 Nissan Maxima.

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, 1993 Nissan Maxima (253 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Maxima 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Maxima Almera
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 108 HP
Torque 253 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm


 

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