2004 Mazda MPV vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (139 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda MPV weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Mazda MPV (230 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda MPV | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MPV | Almera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |