2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 305 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Almera | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |