2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Equinox and 2005 Nissan Almera were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 530 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.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Equinox | Almera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |