2005 Mazda 6 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, both 2005 Mazda 6 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 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Mazda 6.

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 Mazda 6 (168 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda 6 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Mazda Nissan
Model 6 Almera
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1835 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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